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HLS Health Law and Policy Workshop: Professor Michele Goodwin on Fetal Protection Laws: Moral Panic & The New Constitutional Battlefront

By The Petrie-Flom Center The Petrie-Flom Center at Harvard Law School is pleased to announce the continuation of this year’s Health Law Policy, Biotechnology and Bioethics Workshop. We’re delighted again to welcome a stellar lineup of leading researchers and opinion-makers in fields at the intersection of health and law.  Professors Einer Elhauge and Glenn Cohen…

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By The Petrie-Flom Center

The Petrie-Flom Center at Harvard Law School is pleased to announce the continuation of this year’s Health Law Policy, Biotechnology and Bioethics Workshop. We’re delighted again to welcome a stellar lineup of leading researchers and opinion-makers in fields at the intersection of health and law.  Professors Einer Elhauge and Glenn Cohen lead the 2012-13 workshop series.

The workshop’s next presenter is Bill of Health’s very own blogger: Michele Goodwin, Everett Fraser Professor of Law at the University of Minnesota School of Law (rescheduled from October 29, 2012).   She  will be presenting her paper “Fetal Protection Laws: Moral Panic & The New Constitutional Battlefront” on Monday, February 18th. A PDF of the paper is available here.

Workshops are held on selected Monday evenings, from 5-7 pm in Hauser Hall, room 105. Workshops are open to the public and copies of papers will generally be posted a week in advance on the Petrie-Flom Website.

 

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  • Petrie-Flom Center

    The Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics at Harvard Law School is a prominent research program dedicated to legal analysis and interdisciplinary scholarship on the questions facing health policymakers, medical professionals, industry leaders, patients, and families. The Center was founded in 2005 through a generous gift from Joseph H. Flom ’48 and the Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation.

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